The Express

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The Express

Opened: October 10, 2008 Runtime: 2 hr. 9 min. Rated: PG Cast: Dennis Quaid, Rob Brown, Clancy Brown Genre: Drama

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MOVIES.COM GRADE: C-

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'The Express': Dinner Talk
'The Express': Dinner Talk 		'The Express': Ernie's First Practice
'The Express': Ernie's First Practice
'The Express': Halftime Speech
'The Express': Halftime Speech 		'The Express': Mob Greeting
'The Express': Mob Greeting
'The Express': Trailer 1
'The Express': Trailer 1
Synopsis:
Born into poverty, Ernie Davis (Rob Brown) overcomes many obstacles to get into Syracuse University's football program. Under the guidance of Coach Ben Schwartzwalder (Dennis Quaid), Davis becomes one of the school's best players, even surpassing Jim Brown's achievements. In 1961 Davis becomes the first black player to win the Heisman Trophy, but there is one more obstacle in his life that he must overcome.
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FANDANGO FAN RATINGS
  • 5

    The Express - Great Sports Movie by volkathy

    Even for females - I really enjoyed this story - based on actual events that I was not previously aware of - go see this movie.

  • 5

    Awesome Football Movie by dallascowboys249

    I had seen this movie with a friend and we both liked it. To me it was very well acted and inspiring. I cant wait to get it on dvd because i liked a...more

  • 4

    Good weather you like sports movies or not! by will.i.am1997

    If you're into sports movies like Gridiron Gang or anything like that then you will really love this movie. It was very well done and worth the...more